The balance was from estate vineyards and grower partners in Lake and Solano Counties. The cooler Laguna Vineyard provided ripe grapefruit, lemon and wet stone mineral notes, while Asti Vineyard provided vibrant passion fruit and guava characteristics. Our North Coast Sauvignon Blanc was selected from a variety of vineyards, primarily two vineyards in Sonoma County: Laguna Vineyard (54%) in the Russian River Valley and Asti Vineyard (20%) in Northern Sonoma. Sauvignon Blanc from the 2018 harvest is of great quality and flavor intensity. prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. Stores and prices for 2008 William Hill Estate Winery Coastal Collec. Californias North Coast AVA is vast, covering more than three million acres (1.2 million h. Fruit thrived on the vine and ripened at a slow and steady pace, with harvest beginning in late August for the warmer climate blocks in Lake County and finishing in mid-October with cool climate Russian River grapes. Users have rated this wine 3.5 out of 5 stars. Winter rains nourished soils before cool, moderate conditions throughout the growing season.
Ideal conditions prevailed for the 2018 harvest. On the bright, inviting palate, the wine’s cool fermentation resulted in zesty notes of Meyer lemon, grapefruit and lime, blending seamlessly with richer notes of honey dew melon, white peach, pear and a touch of guava on the medium-bodied palate before a refreshingly crisp finish. Our bright and highly aromatic North Coast Sauvignon Blanc begins with intense aromas of fresh-cut green apples, orange blossom and a touch of lemongrass.